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. >> my movie is not a religion movie, it's political more than religion. i never be against any religion. i am against terrorism culture. i am against the terrorism culture. i am against osama bin laden, i am against al zawahiri, i am against nidal hasan, i am against boston bomber. >> do you think islam is a religion that promotes terrorism in. >> no comment. >> he said he wishes that the boston bombers and nidal hasan had seen his film because he said his film would have convinced them not to carry out their terrorist acts. he also said he's working on a book. and now we're just learning the air force has failed a safety inspection. barbara starr joins us with more. how badly did they fail and how dangerous is this? >> reporter: it is a problem, no mistake about it, jake, for the u.s. air force. this is an air force wing in montana, about 150 minuteman interintercontinental ballistic missile. they will not tell us exactly what "tactical errors" were made that led to the fail mark on the inspection. they say the nuclear weapons were always safe. but, jake
. >> my movie is not a religion movie, it's political more than religion. i never be against any religion. i am against terrorism culture. i am against the terrorism culture. i am against osama bin laden, i am against al zawahiri, i am against nidal hasan, i am against boston bomber. >> do you think islam is a religion that promotes terrorism in. >> no comment. >> he said he wishes that the boston bombers and nidal hasan had seen his film because he said his film would...
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he's someone who is directly speaking to the core base of the religion, which is trying to alleviate poverty, trying to help the less fortunate. i think he's literally a breath of fresh air for a lot of people both members of the church and people just observing what's happening in the vatican. >> walking the walk. nicholas burns, thanks so much. >>> and pope francis, of course, hugely popular around the world. in a minute we're going to take perhaps why not everyone in the church thinks that is a good thing. papal history at the vatican this morning. pope francis making his first christmas address. an estimated 150,000 pilgrims filled st. peter's square for the christmas message which is entitled to the city and the world. the city being rome. hours earlier in his first christmas mass, in st. peter's basilica, the pope hand delivered a statue of the infant jesus to the front of the altar as you see there. >>> the immense popularity of pope francis as we discussed a little bit earlier has some people likening him to a bit of a rock star of sorts. and becky anderson reports for us now
he's someone who is directly speaking to the core base of the religion, which is trying to alleviate poverty, trying to help the less fortunate. i think he's literally a breath of fresh air for a lot of people both members of the church and people just observing what's happening in the vatican. >> walking the walk. nicholas burns, thanks so much. >>> and pope francis, of course, hugely popular around the world. in a minute we're going to take perhaps why not everyone in the...
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his mix of religion and entertainment is followed by controversy. he cooks while men sing islamic hymns. he has a price is right bonanza give away. they can win everything from a mobile phone to a motorbike. now he's pleased, shocked and surprised people across the country in what's a tv first for pakistan, giving we ining away . >> do you think handing over a child to a child less company is trivia liezing the issue of abandoned babies. >> reporter: >> translator: i'm setting an example giving a child less couple a child. >> reporter: they joined forces with the tv show to raise awareness of the issue. >> translator: our team finds baby abandoned on the street, in garbage bins. why not ensure the baby is kept alive and gets a good home. we didn't just give the baby away. we have our own vetting procedure. this couple was registered with us and had four or five sessions with us. >> reporter: the couple didn't know they would be hand add two-week old baby girl to take part. they're the second couple to be given a baby on tv. adoption isn't officially
his mix of religion and entertainment is followed by controversy. he cooks while men sing islamic hymns. he has a price is right bonanza give away. they can win everything from a mobile phone to a motorbike. now he's pleased, shocked and surprised people across the country in what's a tv first for pakistan, giving we ining away . >> do you think handing over a child to a child less company is trivia liezing the issue of abandoned babies. >> reporter: >> translator: i'm setting...
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. >> my son, tamerlan, he got involved in the religion five years ago. he never told me he would be on the side of jihad. he was controlled, and they knew what my son was doing and they knew what actions and what sites on the internet he was going. how could this happen? how could they -- they looked at every step of him, and they are saying this is a terrorists act. >> reporter: in all the disbelief, some of the questions are clearing up. the shopkeeper who lives opposite his father's apartment, he helped his father out in the refurbishment of the apartments to make a living. the key question is how this man that everybody described as being a phaulmodel student transformed both brothers. >> that region, a lot of people don't necessarily know very much about them. what is the sentiment towards the united states over there? >> reporter: well, effectively, there has been a long fear on the doorstep of europe and down deep south near the black sea there could be a potential foothold for al qaeda type of militants. that sprang up after the second chechen wa
. >> my son, tamerlan, he got involved in the religion five years ago. he never told me he would be on the side of jihad. he was controlled, and they knew what my son was doing and they knew what actions and what sites on the internet he was going. how could this happen? how could they -- they looked at every step of him, and they are saying this is a terrorists act. >> reporter: in all the disbelief, some of the questions are clearing up. the shopkeeper who lives opposite his...
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but also about the jewish religion. and we get the stereotypical questions about why are jews great musicians? and the person in the box is not a famous personality. it's just a jewish person. a different jewish person every day. they don't necessarily know the answers. it's just a person. they're not experts on everything. >> sure. who are these people? what is their experience when they're in the box? how do they experience when they come out of the box and get all these questions from folks? >> a lot of people are very, very tentative about doing it. i think nearly everybody who's done it would like to do it again. i think for them it's very enriching to come into direct dialogue. and for some reason this is a situation where people feel free to ask the questions which are really bothering them and gives them the opportunity to actually bring it out into the open. that's what this exhibition tries to do is encourage a discourse and to open the discourse and to get those taboo questions out on the table. we also have
but also about the jewish religion. and we get the stereotypical questions about why are jews great musicians? and the person in the box is not a famous personality. it's just a jewish person. a different jewish person every day. they don't necessarily know the answers. it's just a person. they're not experts on everything. >> sure. who are these people? what is their experience when they're in the box? how do they experience when they come out of the box and get all these questions from...
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we will not relitigate nor religion late that issue. there was an election last year and the american people decided they wanted to see us move forward. if it's about creating jobs or how many we will create or not create, i think democrats are open to those negotiations. >> let me ask you if, if i can, gentlemen. i know that some of your colleagues, congressman crowley, sent a letter and asked that the congressional gem and spa be closed until the shutdown is over, making some kind of an allegation that perhaps speaker boehner doesn't want the congressional gym closed. here is a quick comment from a democratic representative from oregon. have a listen to what he has to say about it. >> well, that's true. it doesn't cost very much. but it costs. the electricity, the hot water, the towels. they're not provided by gym fairies. they're provided by taxpayers. >> so congress sutherland, is there any truth to the fact that the speaker doesn't want the gym closed? and maybe the bigger question, is this getting so incredibly petty? >> i think i
we will not relitigate nor religion late that issue. there was an election last year and the american people decided they wanted to see us move forward. if it's about creating jobs or how many we will create or not create, i think democrats are open to those negotiations. >> let me ask you if, if i can, gentlemen. i know that some of your colleagues, congressman crowley, sent a letter and asked that the congressional gem and spa be closed until the shutdown is over, making some kind of an...
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science and religion are letting us down. as we joke with a smile, jesus walked on water instead of getting in it. >>> still to come, it's called trisky phobia. it's costing the economy billions of dollars. there is a way to save money and we'll tell you how next. don't tell mom. don't tell mom! don't tell mom. okay. don't tell mom. don't tell mom. don't tell mom? yeah. the best stories you'll ever tell start with, don't tell." don't tell dad. start yours in the new santa fe. from hyundai. at humana, our medicare agents sit down with you and ask. being active. and being with this guy. [ male announcer ] getting to know you is how we help you choose the humana medicare plan that works best for you. mi familia. ♪ [ male announcer ] we want to help you achieve your best health, so you can keep doing the things that are important to you. taking care of our customers. taking care of her. and the next thing on our list is bungee jumping. [ male announcer ] helping you -- now that's what's important to us. if you have high cholest
science and religion are letting us down. as we joke with a smile, jesus walked on water instead of getting in it. >>> still to come, it's called trisky phobia. it's costing the economy billions of dollars. there is a way to save money and we'll tell you how next. don't tell mom. don't tell mom! don't tell mom. okay. don't tell mom. don't tell mom. don't tell mom? yeah. the best stories you'll ever tell start with, don't tell." don't tell dad. start yours in the new santa fe. from...
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actually, in almost world religion, there are some people who are celibate, the religious, the monks, certain spiritual gurus, so i don't think celibacy should be thrown out. i think it should be studied. you know, father beck lives in a community. he's a passionest, they make three vows. priests like me may vows of celibacy and obedience as part of the secular priesthood, but the fact is we live alone. you talk to celibate priests and they'll tell you the closest priest to him might be miles and miles away. in rural areas they're by themselves. it's a lonely, sometimes dysfunctional life in some cases. >> thanks. we'll be seeing a lot more of you as the conclave gets started. >>> so when it comes to the next pope, it's not just catholics following the story. gamblers of all faiths are getting in on the action. europe's largest book action, paddy power, has a line on who the next pope will be. the last papal action -- election took in more than a million bets for paddy power. this one is going to be seven times bigger. as you can imagine, the church is not happy about it, saying betti
actually, in almost world religion, there are some people who are celibate, the religious, the monks, certain spiritual gurus, so i don't think celibacy should be thrown out. i think it should be studied. you know, father beck lives in a community. he's a passionest, they make three vows. priests like me may vows of celibacy and obedience as part of the secular priesthood, but the fact is we live alone. you talk to celibate priests and they'll tell you the closest priest to him might be miles...
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. >> so often, the people who are too enlightened for religion, for church, well, they're the very same people who have a zealot-like faith in their own church which happens to be the church of big government. >> all right. so she's out promoting herself clearly she's got a new book just being released this week and generating some publicity for herself, wants to sell the book but also sparking some chores among the gop consecutive base. >> she is. but she's mostly selling books, wolf. she's not going to run for president. she is sort of an unofficial leader of the tea party wing of the party but i don't know how much pull she has when it comes to getting people out to vote. what was interesting to me about that event this weekend was you heard senator mike lee who was the person hop led the shut union fight with ted cruz. mike lee of utah is clearly getting heat back home what happened with the shutdown. his speech was not just about railing against people who like government and all the rest. his speech was saying, as a republican party, what we need to have is an agenda. he was speci
. >> so often, the people who are too enlightened for religion, for church, well, they're the very same people who have a zealot-like faith in their own church which happens to be the church of big government. >> all right. so she's out promoting herself clearly she's got a new book just being released this week and generating some publicity for herself, wants to sell the book but also sparking some chores among the gop consecutive base. >> she is. but she's mostly selling...
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we're going to be speaking to people who knew him well and his religion affiliation as a buddhist. it happened less than three miles from the white house where the flags have been lowered to half staff in honor of those killed. only one weapon has been received from the scene at this time. it was described as a long gun. we don't have details on the type of weapon. but friends of the shooter tell us that alexis was angry over not getting paid. investigators are also trying to figure out how he got into the heavily fortified navy yard. he didn't work there. he wasn't a contractor there. 3,000 people work at the oldest naval facility in the country. we have chris lawrence, tom foreman and dana bash standing by. but first, jessica, walk us through how this happened. >> reporter: a massacre at one of the most secure facilities in this town, just blocks from the nation's capitol has people across washington asking how could this have happened? chaos and confusion across the nation's capitol. 8:15. an emergency call reaches washington police. word of a shooter at the navy yard. >> within
we're going to be speaking to people who knew him well and his religion affiliation as a buddhist. it happened less than three miles from the white house where the flags have been lowered to half staff in honor of those killed. only one weapon has been received from the scene at this time. it was described as a long gun. we don't have details on the type of weapon. but friends of the shooter tell us that alexis was angry over not getting paid. investigators are also trying to figure out how he...
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. >> we're not a country based on religion or ethnicity or even cultural heritage. we're a country based on ideas and a philosophy, and that's what that flag is. >> it makes us all feel united. it makes us feel like we're bigger than just ourselves. >> it's not until we're challenged that we reach back at what makes us americans and what that is and what the symbol is is the flag. >> to follow the journey of the ground zero flag, watch the cnn film "the flag" tonight 9:00 eastern here on cnn. immediately after, the director of the program is going to join me to talk about new leads in the search for the flag. that happens at 10:30 eastern here on cnn. >>> a chef and his food truck are changing lives in a city with its share of struggling residents. we expect chefs to serve up good meals, but for this chef, that's a start. tom foreman has this week's "american journey." >> reporter: of all the food trucks working the streets of atlanta, few draw customers as quickly as ford fries. no wonder, he is the star chef behind some of the best restaurants, and this latest pas
. >> we're not a country based on religion or ethnicity or even cultural heritage. we're a country based on ideas and a philosophy, and that's what that flag is. >> it makes us all feel united. it makes us feel like we're bigger than just ourselves. >> it's not until we're challenged that we reach back at what makes us americans and what that is and what the symbol is is the flag. >> to follow the journey of the ground zero flag, watch the cnn film "the flag"...
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all arabs are brothers they'll say joined by culture, by religion. they don't like the idea of a sanctioned attack of one arab nation upon another or anybody else upon an arab nation. second, there's u.s. ties, involvement in the region is long and controversial. many leaders do not want their soldiers photographed next to u.s. soldiers. even if they like the idea. they're afraid their people will not and they could be in trouble as a result. and lastly, you can never talk about any of this without talking about israel. the idea is that many arab nations feel if they help the u.s., by proxy they're helping israel and lot not stand for that. put that aside. say for some reason the countries did side to get involved. general, what sort of military might would they bring to the game, particularly someone like saudi arabia? >> saudi arabia has a very modern military, long-standed relationship with the united states. the air force is what i talk about. it has a very modern, capable air force so all air missions to expect associated with a strike against s
all arabs are brothers they'll say joined by culture, by religion. they don't like the idea of a sanctioned attack of one arab nation upon another or anybody else upon an arab nation. second, there's u.s. ties, involvement in the region is long and controversial. many leaders do not want their soldiers photographed next to u.s. soldiers. even if they like the idea. they're afraid their people will not and they could be in trouble as a result. and lastly, you can never talk about any of this...
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their religion, not necessarily tied to that. there will be a lot of things unearthed about these two. clearly planned something horrible. whether it's tied to their religion or where they are from, that's just guessing. >> we know that these are sociopaths and they are horrible, horrible people. >> and terrorists. >> beyond that, we don't know. i want to go to joe johns in the washington, d.c. bureau, he'll talk about the latest in the law enforcement, crime and justice correspondent. what have you learned? >> in keeping with the theme, we have determined a little more information from our law enforcement source about the level of desperation and chaos in that area. one law enforcement official says they may have been brothers, but they carjacked a car, there was a fire fight as we know and according to law enforcement source, one brother actually drove over or hit the other brother with the car they carjacked after the fire fight occurred. one brother runs over the other brother with a car in making his escape, and about that c
their religion, not necessarily tied to that. there will be a lot of things unearthed about these two. clearly planned something horrible. whether it's tied to their religion or where they are from, that's just guessing. >> we know that these are sociopaths and they are horrible, horrible people. >> and terrorists. >> beyond that, we don't know. i want to go to joe johns in the washington, d.c. bureau, he'll talk about the latest in the law enforcement, crime and justice...
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>> when you target a victim solely because of their race or religion, sometimes gender, it depend on your state, what qualifications they have for what we call a protective class. however in this particular instance, in texas, their hate crime statute says if you pick somebody solely because of their race, and it's clear that that's what conrad barrett did to this elderly gentleman, because we look at evidence he used the "n" word in his daily routine. there is a lot of evidence to back up. he didn't just happen it hit a man who was african-american. he picked this man because he was african-american. to hit. >> jeff, let me bring you in. because barrett's attorney says his client has bipolar disorder and takes medication. could his mental health have triggered this? >> typically we see people manic depressive, usually on their medications. and even when we go to manic or very depressed state. they don't act out. they are not known for being violent. if nothing else, they are known for having a lot of energy and very rarely do we see psychosis coming from this. certainly this person,
>> when you target a victim solely because of their race or religion, sometimes gender, it depend on your state, what qualifications they have for what we call a protective class. however in this particular instance, in texas, their hate crime statute says if you pick somebody solely because of their race, and it's clear that that's what conrad barrett did to this elderly gentleman, because we look at evidence he used the "n" word in his daily routine. there is a lot of evidence...
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they would talk about religion or certain things. tamerlan always had to be right. he was incredibly opinionated. what is so key about the gym, ashley, a number of us went to this particular gym to try to speak to the manager. but this was sort of a place where a number of people who were discovered connected to this case all went, including one of the victims that was killed in a triple murder. a triple murder that police are investigating, whether tamerlan or a friend, a miami man, was actually involved in. so this is a place where they were congregating. it's an interesting nexus as law enforcement calls it. >> we will talk about that other story, paul callen, first off, if there is a defense toven that needs to defend dzhokhar tsarnaev, somehow, a lot of people surmise perhaps a defense will be he followed his overbearing brother's every command. is there anything you see in this video that deb is reporting on the conversations with that manager that give you any insight that actually could be used at trial, either tore defend him or to mitigate death? >> oh, as
they would talk about religion or certain things. tamerlan always had to be right. he was incredibly opinionated. what is so key about the gym, ashley, a number of us went to this particular gym to try to speak to the manager. but this was sort of a place where a number of people who were discovered connected to this case all went, including one of the victims that was killed in a triple murder. a triple murder that police are investigating, whether tamerlan or a friend, a miami man, was...
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we're not starting a church, not starting a religion. we're supporting the county sxhigsers in their freedom of speech. do the county commissioners, acting as state reps, when they deliverinvocation, do they have a right for free speech. no, they do not when they are acting broadly. here is what the aclu had to say last night about this resolution that went before the statehouse in north carolina. the aclu said the bill sponsors fundamentally misunderstand the constitutional law and the principle of the separation of powers that dates back to the founding of our country. carol, that lawsuit is heading its way into court. we'll see what happens and we'll be following it very closely. >> we'll check back with you. eric, thank you so much. >>> brian banks, getting the chance of a lifetime after his life was changed by a crime he did not commit. banks exonerated in the rape and kidnapping of a high school kidnapping. he served a five-year prison sentence before his conviction -- before his conviction, rather, he been a high school football s
we're not starting a church, not starting a religion. we're supporting the county sxhigsers in their freedom of speech. do the county commissioners, acting as state reps, when they deliverinvocation, do they have a right for free speech. no, they do not when they are acting broadly. here is what the aclu had to say last night about this resolution that went before the statehouse in north carolina. the aclu said the bill sponsors fundamentally misunderstand the constitutional law and the...
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influence and did teach him things that would make tamerlan go away from the people and go more into the religion. maybe it's possible that he suggested to him some radical ideas. >> he said tamerlan tsarnaev had told him he'd quit boxing and listening to mainstream music because misha taught him that in islam it's not good those things. asked suspected misha was a terrorist group. >> i didn't suspect him in terror group or having terrorist ideas, but i know that they had a lot of conversations about just, you know, islam and how islam is being attacked from the outside -- you know, from the western countries and how islam is under pressure. >> reporter: asked when tamerlan became a more devout muslim, the uncle and brother-in-law both say they noticed about four years ago. we searched for misha using the internet, a search database and social media cross referencing his name. one name did come up, we scoured matching addresses in the boston area, phone numbers and e-mails, we couldn't find him. so we're not mentioning his name. has misha ever been connected with the islamic society of boston? a
influence and did teach him things that would make tamerlan go away from the people and go more into the religion. maybe it's possible that he suggested to him some radical ideas. >> he said tamerlan tsarnaev had told him he'd quit boxing and listening to mainstream music because misha taught him that in islam it's not good those things. asked suspected misha was a terrorist group. >> i didn't suspect him in terror group or having terrorist ideas, but i know that they had a lot of...
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let's bring in reverend edward beck, cnn religion commentator, host of "the sunday mass." we keep saying the same stuff. he's been revered as the people's pope already. he's not living in the big papal apartment. he drives that used car. dropping the vestments or some of them. now a birthday meal with the homeless. obviously, that's probably why he was "time's" person of the year. what do you make of all this? not surprising given what we've learned so far. >> no, michael, it's so consistent with the man we've come to know. as the world gets ready to celebrate the birth of christ, remember a homeless teenager gives birth to the savior was what the christians believe. so it's appropriate that as the pope celebrates had his birthday, he invites the homeless in. he said it's where the mission of the church needs to be. how appropriate he invited them for mass. he gave a little whom milliand invited them to stay for breakfast. it's the man we've seen all along doing what he does best. >> so many people really like this pope. you have this move that he made that surprised some
let's bring in reverend edward beck, cnn religion commentator, host of "the sunday mass." we keep saying the same stuff. he's been revered as the people's pope already. he's not living in the big papal apartment. he drives that used car. dropping the vestments or some of them. now a birthday meal with the homeless. obviously, that's probably why he was "time's" person of the year. what do you make of all this? not surprising given what we've learned so far. >> no,...
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the catholic church says it is important to the religion regardless of authenticity. >>> the latest information on the texas district attorney murder mystery straight ahead. >>> and, hot dogs, peanuts and popcorn. baseball begins this week. a look at what's in store for fans coming up in the next hour. >>> if you have to go out today, you can continue watching cnn from your mobile phone. can you also watch cnn live from your laptop. go to cnn.com/tv. >> announcer: did you know there are secret black market websites around the world that sell stolen identities? >> 30-year-old american man, excellent credit rating. >> announcer: lifelock monitors thousands of these sites 24 hours a day. and if we discover any of our members' data for sale, lifelock is there with the most comprehensive identity theft protection available. [♪...] [squealing, crash] call 1-800-lifelock or go to lifelock.com today. we all have one. that perfect spot. a special place we go to smooth out the ripples of the day. it might be off a dock or on a boat. upstream or in the middle of nowhere. wherever it may be, casting a li
the catholic church says it is important to the religion regardless of authenticity. >>> the latest information on the texas district attorney murder mystery straight ahead. >>> and, hot dogs, peanuts and popcorn. baseball begins this week. a look at what's in store for fans coming up in the next hour. >>> if you have to go out today, you can continue watching cnn from your mobile phone. can you also watch cnn live from your laptop. go to cnn.com/tv. >>...
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each one functions independently, but people that live in a certain area are all from that religion. >> right. >> now we're talking in the steps of jesus christ, right? >> as i so often do. >> so this is via dolorosa, which is the last trip jesus did before he was crucified. they come here and think, i'm walking in the steps of mohammed, david, or jesus. jesus was here. >> i feel like i should be more something. >> a little bit more pious? >> a little bit. well, that's too late for me. >> you can see the entire report, anthony bourdain's culinary and cultural
each one functions independently, but people that live in a certain area are all from that religion. >> right. >> now we're talking in the steps of jesus christ, right? >> as i so often do. >> so this is via dolorosa, which is the last trip jesus did before he was crucified. they come here and think, i'm walking in the steps of mohammed, david, or jesus. jesus was here. >> i feel like i should be more something. >> a little bit more pious? >> a little...
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i just don't want to label groups of people to say it's one religion or another. we know people have that capacity. those are the hard questions that have to be asked. i'm in the business of preventing this. i'm in the business of making sure that both the department remains relevant, which it is and all those hard-working people and of course the committee's oversight is relevant to the american people. that's our task. >> congressman perry, you have ten s ten seconds to punctuate this. >> i have a bill, i'm working with a member to get to the end of benghazi. we both have to be willing to answer the tough questions and it's not about being confrontational. we need to get the answers and we have a limited time to do that. you have to be ready to answer the questions and not filibuster, get to the opponent american people want to know. >> congressman scott perry, sheila jackson lee, thanks to both of you for joining us. appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> the jodi arias trial almost over. the defense has presented its closing arguments as has the prosecution. now the
i just don't want to label groups of people to say it's one religion or another. we know people have that capacity. those are the hard questions that have to be asked. i'm in the business of preventing this. i'm in the business of making sure that both the department remains relevant, which it is and all those hard-working people and of course the committee's oversight is relevant to the american people. that's our task. >> congressman perry, you have ten s ten seconds to punctuate this....
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each one functions independently, but people that live in a certain area are all from that religion. >> right. >> now we're talking in the steps of jesus christ, right? >> as i so often do. >> so this is via dolorosa, which is the last trip jesus did before he was crucified. they come here and think, i'm walking in the steps of mohammed, david, or jesus. jesus was here. >> i feel like i should be more something. >> a little bit more pious? >> a little bit. well, that's too late for me. >> you can see the entire report, anthony bourdain's culinary and cultural journey through jerusalem, gaza, and the west bank this coming sunday night. "parts unknown" standard this sunday, 9:00 p.m. eastern. enjoy. i'm wolf blitzer. i'll be back in "the situation room" 5:00 p.m. eastern. "newsroom" continues right now with brooke baldwin. >>> biblical flooding. not my word. that's straight from the national weather service as folks in colorado are trapped as the waters are rising. i'm brooke baldwin. the news is now. >> it all started out in afghanistan. >> a jihadist rapper from alabama targeted by h
each one functions independently, but people that live in a certain area are all from that religion. >> right. >> now we're talking in the steps of jesus christ, right? >> as i so often do. >> so this is via dolorosa, which is the last trip jesus did before he was crucified. they come here and think, i'm walking in the steps of mohammed, david, or jesus. jesus was here. >> i feel like i should be more something. >> a little bit more pious? >> a little...
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you have the free exercise of religion which a lot of religious institutions and in this case, a corporation owned by and founded on -- by a very religious family see as intention and then obviously, the argument that maria was making about reproductive rights and so on. i think the tension in the heart of anthony kennedy will be put to the test. >> all right, guys. thank you so much for being with me today. really appreciate it. >>> coming up for us next on "the lead," the blurred line between thanksgiving and black friday. more americans are fighting to keep stores closed on thursday but are any retailers listening? >>> plus, i think it's safe to say the pope will not be doing any thanksgiving shopping after his latest remarks and what he calls the new tyramny of unbridled capitalism. stay with us. my asthma's under control. i don't miss out... you sat out most of our game yesterday! asthma doesn't affect my job... you were out sick last week. my asthma doesn't bother my family... you coughed all through our date night! i hardly use my rescue inhaler at all. what did you say? how about - e
you have the free exercise of religion which a lot of religious institutions and in this case, a corporation owned by and founded on -- by a very religious family see as intention and then obviously, the argument that maria was making about reproductive rights and so on. i think the tension in the heart of anthony kennedy will be put to the test. >> all right, guys. thank you so much for being with me today. really appreciate it. >>> coming up for us next on "the lead,"...
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birth control versus religion. the supreme court takes on a new case that could cause big problems for some women and for president obama. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. yep. got all the cozies. [ grandma ] with new fedex one rate, i could fill a box and ship it for one flat rate. so i knit until it was full. you'd be crazy not to. is that nana? [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. >>> all right. new problems for the president. brand new cnn polling shows democrats are losing their edge over republicans with the midterm election year right around the corner. at the same time, the supreme court has decided to decide about -- joining us is a democratic strategist and a former strategist for mitt romney. let's start with this development with obama care. we know the supreme court is not taking the entire case again, and this issue of contraception. what do you think is go
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they sauid, the law is not intended to limit or violate the rights of citizens of any country, any religion or any preferences. the law is against propaganda among the underaged. i was in sochi yesterday. all the athletes and organizations should be relaxed. they will be protected. are you convinced? are the russians trying to smooth things over? >> it's not very assuring really in any way. the nature of the law is so vague so as to outlaw what the legislation refers to as propaganda. you could basically be arrested at any point for doing anything. i think surely it is in the russians' interest to say there is no problem here. but there's an enormous problem here. first of all, respect to athletes and visitors, but also with respect to the human rights violations on their citizens. i mean, what they are trying to do is they're trying to outlaw talking about something. >> so what should president obama do about this? you heard him when asked about it yesterday come out against it. he's also talked about gay rights issues in several countries around the world when asked about it on stage ther
they sauid, the law is not intended to limit or violate the rights of citizens of any country, any religion or any preferences. the law is against propaganda among the underaged. i was in sochi yesterday. all the athletes and organizations should be relaxed. they will be protected. are you convinced? are the russians trying to smooth things over? >> it's not very assuring really in any way. the nature of the law is so vague so as to outlaw what the legislation refers to as propaganda. you...
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he has to rely on his religion and rely on forgiveness to let that person go, let their foibles go, and be able to move on and make sense of his own life. and he is invested in the relationship. he had two children with this woman. >> a big person, though, to move on. holly, if i can ask you, how hard is it to get away with murder for hire, and how much does it cost? >> well, usually these are pretty good cases for the prosecution because when you go to hire a hit man, if you get in under cover, they're going to record everything, anna. they're going to get you on audio, they're going to get you on video. and quite frankly it depends on your area of the country. you know, the sad part is she promised the hit man $50,000 because her husband's life insurance was $400,000 that she would be paid out if they didn't catch her. you know what she gave him as a down payment? $100. so that right there tells you, you should have known no real hit man would take a $100 down payment on a $50,000 deal. >> so she didn't really necessarily think this one through. let's now turn to the story of james wa
he has to rely on his religion and rely on forgiveness to let that person go, let their foibles go, and be able to move on and make sense of his own life. and he is invested in the relationship. he had two children with this woman. >> a big person, though, to move on. holly, if i can ask you, how hard is it to get away with murder for hire, and how much does it cost? >> well, usually these are pretty good cases for the prosecution because when you go to hire a hit man, if you get in...
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perhaps the bible, the torah, the quran, if you ask religion professor peter aunt at columbia university, the answer depend on your faith. >> christianity clearly argues for an after life, a heaven. for muslims on the other hand, they view paradise in much more concrete terms. for the jewish community, one achieves one's immortality in a sense through one's family. >> it's safe to say one thing holds true across time. the definition of heaven is intensely personal. and just in case you'd like to buy a little piece of heaven, one of those pieces, let me tell you, it will cost you between 450,000 and $650,000. so michael, it's pretty pricey and the curator probably said it best. it's not for every new york apartment because some of those exhibits are pretty big. >> heaven for sale, heaven for bid. rosa flores there. if you want to hear more of these extraordinary stories sunday night 7:00 eastern right here on cnn. "heaven and back." >>> well, a woman captures her incredibly close encounter with a hump back whale. have a look. that's close. she was sight seeing near san juan island in wash
perhaps the bible, the torah, the quran, if you ask religion professor peter aunt at columbia university, the answer depend on your faith. >> christianity clearly argues for an after life, a heaven. for muslims on the other hand, they view paradise in much more concrete terms. for the jewish community, one achieves one's immortality in a sense through one's family. >> it's safe to say one thing holds true across time. the definition of heaven is intensely personal. and just in case...
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many religions and many people who are leaders of religious groups who are very inclusive who support equality, support the president's positions down the line so there are many more progressive religious institutions, but this particular group is, has some political beliefs that are on the right of the spectrum in this country. >> richard will you be disappointed if the president does not make a comment, does not address the controversy surrounding this group? >> well i think if he's going to go, he's obligated to talk directly about the issues that he said in his inaugural address are important. >> how likely is that? >> it's unlikely but he could surprise us. >> i don't think he's going to get to the mike. >> the interesting thing is they've got him and the first lady, captive audience. >> and so are we. >> and so are we and they're going to talk about what is important to them while he sits there, as long as they possibly can. >> believe it or not, there are other stories making news this morning and john berman has a look at some of the stories. >>> the manhunt is on for a former
many religions and many people who are leaders of religious groups who are very inclusive who support equality, support the president's positions down the line so there are many more progressive religious institutions, but this particular group is, has some political beliefs that are on the right of the spectrum in this country. >> richard will you be disappointed if the president does not make a comment, does not address the controversy surrounding this group? >> well i think if...
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. >> got involved in the religion, you know, religious politics five years ago. so he started following his own religious aspects and he never told me that he would be like on the side of jihad. he was counseled for fbi like for three, five years. they knew what my son was doing. >> the as entiring boxer was arrested in 2009 for domestic abuse. in the years following, he quit school, wed a woman named katherine russell, and became a father. his wife's family releasing this statement, our daughter has lost her husband today, the father of her child. we cannot begin to comprehend how this horrible tragedy occurred. in the aftermath of the patriots day horror, we know that we never really knew tamerlan tsarnaev. his uncle also in shock. >> he decided to take lifes of innocent people, hurt innocent people. i may believe he's pabeen full evil. he turned to be evil. there is -- even if there is speculation that there was some political views, no, there were no political views. i say there were no political based on what i know about him. and i know about that family. >
. >> got involved in the religion, you know, religious politics five years ago. so he started following his own religious aspects and he never told me that he would be like on the side of jihad. he was counseled for fbi like for three, five years. they knew what my son was doing. >> the as entiring boxer was arrested in 2009 for domestic abuse. in the years following, he quit school, wed a woman named katherine russell, and became a father. his wife's family releasing this...
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. >> tamerlan got involved in the religion, five years ago. he never told me that he would be like on the side of jihad. he was controlled by fbi like for five -- three, five years. they knew what my son was doing. >> the aspiring boxer was arrested in 2009 for domestic abuse. in years following, he quit school, wed a woman named katherine russell, and became a father. his wife's family releasing this statement. our daughter has lost her husband today, the father of her child. we cannot begin to comprehend how this horrible tragedy occurred. in the aftermath of the patriot's day horror, we know that we never really knew tamerlan tsarnaev. his uncle also in shock. >> he decided to take lives of innocent people, hurt innocent people. i may believe he has been full of evil, maybe he has been himself as evil, he turned to be an evil, even if there's speculation that there was some political views, no, there were no political views. i say there were no political based on what i know about him. and i know about that family. >> reporter: their russia
. >> tamerlan got involved in the religion, five years ago. he never told me that he would be like on the side of jihad. he was controlled by fbi like for five -- three, five years. they knew what my son was doing. >> the aspiring boxer was arrested in 2009 for domestic abuse. in years following, he quit school, wed a woman named katherine russell, and became a father. his wife's family releasing this statement. our daughter has lost her husband today, the father of her child. we...
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. >> this is not a question of blaming the religion of islam. certainly not a question blaming any aspect of british foreign policy or what our troops do in operation as broad when they risk their lives on behalf of all of us. everybody can see, the fault for this lies exclusively wholly and entirely in the minds of those response i believe for the crime and they are going to be brought to justice. >> reporter: a quick update on the victim. we understand now he was a serving british soldier. that he has been formally identified by family, but they do not want his identity to be reveal at this point. that's why we don't have his name. that may change later. we may get more details, but as the investigation unfolds, the other thing we're trying to find out is the identity of the attackers, christine. >> we know you will continue to follow it. thank you. >>> developing this morning here, another major embarrassment for the u.s. military. an army sergeant accused of secretly videotaping female cadets in a shower and bathroom at west point. military
. >> this is not a question of blaming the religion of islam. certainly not a question blaming any aspect of british foreign policy or what our troops do in operation as broad when they risk their lives on behalf of all of us. everybody can see, the fault for this lies exclusively wholly and entirely in the minds of those response i believe for the crime and they are going to be brought to justice. >> reporter: a quick update on the victim. we understand now he was a serving british...
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developing a nuclear bomb, has no intention of developing a nuclear bomb, says it's against the muslim religion to develop a nuclear bomb, and promises that iran is not developing or has any weapons of mass destruction. also at the same time seeking respect from other nations and seeking to engage in a dialogue, including with the united states, and he said that he appreciated and listened closely to what the president of the united states said earlier in the day here at the united nations general assembly. barbara starr is our pentagon correspondent. barbara, he's definitely trying to project a much more moderate tone. if you compare what he's saying today with what his predecessor, mahmoud ahmadinejad, said only last year, very different tone at least coming from this new iranian president. >> absolutely, wolf. here at the pentagon tonight, this is being watched word by word very carefully as it is all across washington. we have never heard this from an iranian leader on this podium at the united nations, declaring flat out that i believe his words were nuclear weapons had no place in iran's
developing a nuclear bomb, has no intention of developing a nuclear bomb, says it's against the muslim religion to develop a nuclear bomb, and promises that iran is not developing or has any weapons of mass destruction. also at the same time seeking respect from other nations and seeking to engage in a dialogue, including with the united states, and he said that he appreciated and listened closely to what the president of the united states said earlier in the day here at the united nations...
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it's billed as a move to allow auld cadets and airmen to be true to their beliefs about religion or their lack of belief. more news in "the situation room." waffle bars... fancy robes... seems every hotel has something to love... so join the loyalty program that lets you earn free nights in any of them. plus, for a limited time, members can win a free night every day. only at hotels.com even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. that's why liberty mutual insurance offers accident forgiveness if you qualify, and new car replacement standard with our auto policies. so call liberty mutual today. and if you switch, you could save up to $423. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? try capzasin-hp. it penetrates deep to block pain signals for hours of relief. capzasin-hp. take the pain out of arthritis. >>> it's an enduring murder mystery. many americans vividly remember the jonbenet ramsey case, and still wonder who killed the beauty queen two decades ago. the demand for answers led to a colorado court unsealing documents, documents that rene
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each one functions independently, but the people that live in the certain area are all from that religion. >> right. >> now we're walking in the steps of jesus christ, right? >> as i so often do. >> so this is via de larosa, which is the last trip jesus did before he was crucified. so people feel very emotional. they come here and oh my god, i'm walking in the steps of mohamud, david, or jesus. it's like jesus was here. >> i feel like i should be more something. >> a little bit more pious? >> a little bit. well, it's too late for me. >> all you anthony bourdain fans are going to like this, parts unknown. this sunday night please watch, 9:00 p.m. eastern, only here on cnn. >>> when we come back, we'll go inside vladimir putin's american public relations firm. stay with us. >>> if anyone came out a winner of the syria crisis, at least in the short-term it would be the russian president vladimir putin. he proved once again he is very, very skilled at turning a situation to his advantage. whether he is posing for rugged photos, giving asylum to nsa leaker edward snowden, floating a chemical w
each one functions independently, but the people that live in the certain area are all from that religion. >> right. >> now we're walking in the steps of jesus christ, right? >> as i so often do. >> so this is via de larosa, which is the last trip jesus did before he was crucified. so people feel very emotional. they come here and oh my god, i'm walking in the steps of mohamud, david, or jesus. it's like jesus was here. >> i feel like i should be more something....
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that's americans who say they don't identify with any religion. according to pew, one-third of americans under 30 have now said they no religious affiliation. that's 32%. a sharp increase even in just the past five years. when in 2008, just 24% of those in that same age group declared themselves nonreligious. all right, so let's talk about this. hal sparks, good to see you. steve helling, staff writer at people magazine, good to see you as well. dana johnson, new york correspondent at coco fab. and donna brazile, cnn political contributor, good to see you as well. okay, steve, you first. are you hooked? have you been watching "the bible"? >> well, you know, i read the book that the bible was based on and it was pretty interesting. that's the thing. the bible is full of all sorts of intrigue, full of sex, full of violence, full of the stories of redemption and i understand why people are interested in watching it, especially people who weren't exposed to itup. >> donna, how do you explain this fascination. it seems kind of new found. >> i don't thi
that's americans who say they don't identify with any religion. according to pew, one-third of americans under 30 have now said they no religious affiliation. that's 32%. a sharp increase even in just the past five years. when in 2008, just 24% of those in that same age group declared themselves nonreligious. all right, so let's talk about this. hal sparks, good to see you. steve helling, staff writer at people magazine, good to see you as well. dana johnson, new york correspondent at coco fab....
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if you ask religion professor, the answer depends on your faith. >> christianity clearly argues for an afterlife, a heaven. for muslims on the other hand, they view paradise in may more concrete terms. for the jewish community, one achieves one inmortality in a sense through one's family. >> reporter: it's safe to say, one thing holds true across time. the definition of heaven is intensely personal. to hetch and back airs sunday december 1st and 7:00 p.m. eastern. >> thank you. >>> thank you for joining me today. i'm carol costello. "legal view" with ashleigh banfield starts now. >> hello everyone. i'm ashleigh banfield. it is november 29th. welcome to "legal view." and it a very happy black friday to you.
if you ask religion professor, the answer depends on your faith. >> christianity clearly argues for an afterlife, a heaven. for muslims on the other hand, they view paradise in may more concrete terms. for the jewish community, one achieves one inmortality in a sense through one's family. >> reporter: it's safe to say, one thing holds true across time. the definition of heaven is intensely personal. to hetch and back airs sunday december 1st and 7:00 p.m. eastern. >> thank...
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nothing to do with religion and so that's where we have the fundamental disagreement. >> which may be part of the problem. i think everybody should be able to be married civilly perhaps, but only some then have a religious ceremony. >> we'll take that. that's all we want. >> religious has a connotation. that's the distinction. >> if the catholic church says they support full civil rights, equal rights for same-sex partners, but they don't want it called marriage in the church, we'd take it. that would be fantastic. >> does it seem like that is exactly what he was doing? >> he hasn't said that publicly. perhaps said it privately. >> in the bishops conference meeting, he said it. >> it's a different prism that they are doing everything through. the prism through the archbishop of buenos aires is different than pope. >> and smaller group of people than the 1.2 billion throughout the world. >> i think we ultimately believe in separation of church and state and equal rights. i don't want a religious leader denying rights to people. >> i don't want to suggest that somehow i'm negative on it
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ahead on "starting point" we're learning more about the dead boston bombing suspect, including his religion, and his ties to radical islam that now the fbi wants to interview his wife. what did she know? we're back live in boston after the break. and then growing frustration at airports across the country, as furloughs are beginning to create flight delays. some of the hardest-hit airports, we'll tell you where they are. you're watching "starting point." i do a lot of research on angie's list before i do any projects on my own. at angie's list, you'll find reviews written by people just like you. i love my contractor, and i am so thankful to angie's list for bringing us together. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. >>> welcome back to "starting point" everyone. he is talking. not necessarily with spoken words but boston marathon terror suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev is communicating with investigators from his hospital bed. a government source tells cnn's jake tapper that tsarnaev has informed law enforcement that his older brother tamerlan was the driving force behind last week's terror atta
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all of the other things that differentiate us, make us unique, whether it be gender or race or religion, all of these things fall aside when you're there putting the mission first and selflessly serving as that member of a team. i can tell you from my own fi t firsthand experience as well as the many, many people i've had the honor of serving with, whether in training or in a deployed setting, those things are not what's crossing your mind when you're operating. >> should there be jobs that are not open to women? i mean are there some positions that really women cannot do? >> i don't think so. i think that really you have to look at what are the qualifications, what are the standards necessary for a specific job that are already in place and opening those doors to anyone who has volunteered to serve our country, if they meet those standards, that should be the setting. i think we've heard from john mccain, for example. his concern about making sure that the high physical fitness standards are kept, and i agree. i think in some of these jobs that do require a great amount of physical fit
all of the other things that differentiate us, make us unique, whether it be gender or race or religion, all of these things fall aside when you're there putting the mission first and selflessly serving as that member of a team. i can tell you from my own fi t firsthand experience as well as the many, many people i've had the honor of serving with, whether in training or in a deployed setting, those things are not what's crossing your mind when you're operating. >> should there be jobs...
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whether it be gender, race or religion, all of these things fall aside when you're there putting the mission first and selflessly serving as that member of a team. >>> just in to cnn, brand newic pi pictures of a fire that reignited at a warehouse in chicago. it broke out tuesday night. firefighters were forced to fight it in freezing temperatures, it rows over, looked like an ice castle after it was doused with water. now the fire has started again and it really is extraordinary to see that picture there. the ice is now melting that's the one effect of the fire. the building so badly damaged in the bridgeport section it will have to be knocked down. >> they expected it would rekindle, that's why they had the crews around it but still when you look at that, they can only fight it from the outside it's a big problem for them. >>> can we return to the manti te'o story, please? >> sure. >> we have so many questions, so much that i still do not understand, after weeks and weeks of silence, we now know that he is speaking out to katie couric. we'll get a chance to hear the interview today
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, individual aspirations were subject to the whims of tyrants and empires and divisions of race and religion and tribe were settled through the sword and the clash of armies. the idea that nations could come together in peace and a common prosperity seemed unimaginable. it took the awful carnage of two world wars to shift our thinking. the leaders who built the united nations were not naive, they did not think this body could eradicate all wars but in the wake of millions dead and with the development of nuclear weapons that could annihilate a planet, they understood that humanity could survive and of course it was off and so they gave us this institution, believing it could allow us to resolve all conflicts and enforce rules of behavior and build habits of cooperation that would grow stronger over time. for decades the united nations has, in fact, made a difference, from helping to eradicate disease to helping children to brokering peace. like every generation of leaders, we face new and profound challenges. this body continues to be tested. the question is whether we possess the wisdom and
, individual aspirations were subject to the whims of tyrants and empires and divisions of race and religion and tribe were settled through the sword and the clash of armies. the idea that nations could come together in peace and a common prosperity seemed unimaginable. it took the awful carnage of two world wars to shift our thinking. the leaders who built the united nations were not naive, they did not think this body could eradicate all wars but in the wake of millions dead and with the...